Kingsley Ofomata

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Lansing Illinois 60438

Cell: 219-***-****

Email:ab092o@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective:

Looking for an opportunity to work with a company where my technical

experience and knowledge, especially in area of Process and Material

Science Engineering will be utilized effectively.

Professional Credentials:

. An accomplished, multi national Engineer with significant experience

in steel and oil industries.

. Comprehensive knowledge of process safety management principles as

well as the policies and procedures of quality systems.

. In-depth knowledge of the principle and practices of iron and steel

making process engineering.

. Has practical knowledge in area of Risk Management, PSM, and HAZOP

studies.

. Extensive knowledge of laboratory techniques/instrumentation like XRF,

SEM/EDS.

. Ability to communicate effectively, both in oral and written.

. Skilled in handling multiple tasks with excellent organizational and

negotiation skills.

. Proficient in computer skills such as Microsoft Excel, Words, Project,

Access, Outlook, Power point. Mat lab, Minitab etc.

Professional Background:

Organization: Arcelormittal USA, East Chicago

Duration: 4/2007 -Present

Designation: Process Engineer #3 Sintering Plant

. Provide technical assistance to Sinter Plant operating personnel.

. Involve in designing system and in implementing process control

solutions.

. Responsible for ensuring safety, and environmental concerns related to

the process.

. Interfacing with Process & Project Engineering as the production

representative for area capital projects.

. Monitor and supervise sintering process, identify events, non

conformance and develop and implement counter measures.

. Set guidelines and operating procedures for Sinter Plant Operators.

. Implement Raw Materials and Sinter Burden changes.

. Design Models to solve material and energy balance problems.

. Handle the tasks of collecting, processing and analyzing data.

. Perform responsibilities of preparing reports, flow diagrams and

charts.

. Prepare cost estimates for new products or changes and compare to

existing process.

. Helping in cost estimation, quality assurance, material selection,

approval procurement, planning, and project close out documentation.

Organization: Gerdau-Macsteel Monroe, Michigan

Duration: 3/2003 -4/2007

Designation: Material/Metallurgical Engineer

Conducted failure analysis and metallurgical

investigations.

. Conducted Mechanical property testing such as Micro hardness testing,

tensile strength, Brinell hardness, and Rockwell hardness.

Micro structural analysis (level of inclusion, depth of

decarburization, case depth, grain size, banding).

Used Scanning Electron Microscope to conduct fractography

and EDS analysis.

Acquired a good knowledge of non destructive testing (such

as magnetic particle testing, eddy current, ultrasonic testing).

Kept track of corrosion rate of critical process equipment

and piping system.

. Visited Forging and Casting plant to provide solutions to technical

problems.

. Made changes in process to solve metallurgical problems.

Wrote Failure analysis report and document results.

. Maintained ISO 17025, A2LA and ASTM standards.

. Monitored various types of heat treatment operation

Organization: Port Harcourt Refining Company

Duration: 10/1997 -4/1999

Designation: Process Engineer-Area One (CDU)

. Involved in start-up of CDU, the refinery's first step high-tech

process of separation of crude oil into various blend by distillation.

. Participated in turn around 1998 turn around maintenance of area 5

PHRC.

. Executed technical projects as directed by senior engineer e.g.

evaluation of heat duty & fouling factor of heat exchangers.

. Involved in PFD and P&ID review.

Educational Qualifications:

Masters in Material Science and Engineering, Wayne State University,

Detroit Michigan 2005

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering 1997

Certified in Project Management 1 &2, George Washington University,

Washington DC 2009

Certified in Six Sigma Green Belt (DEMAIC) 2009

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